Volume 3: Mesa Verde/ Aztec Ruins
According to the U.S. National Park Service, Mesa Verde National Park features 5,000 known archeological sites, including 600 spectacular cliff dwellings. The name is Spanish for “Green Table,” and the area was inhabited by the Ancestral Pueblo people from AD 600 to 1300, over 700 years. (source) Mesa Verde, as well as nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument located in Aztec, New Mexico, are an important link to the Native American past of the region and provide significant economic stimulus, with well over half a million people visiting each year. (source)
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- Balcony Cliff Dwelling, Mesa Verde
- The Balcony Cliff Dwelling at Mesa Verde National Park is pictured from a side angle encompassing the length of the dwelling on the side of the cliff with trees at the base showing its fantastically unusual location.
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- Balcony House
- View of Balcony House archaeological site at Mesa Verde, under the overhanging rock. Written on back and postmarked from Mesa Verde on June 14, 193[?] to Miss Grace Rose in Ottawa, Kansas.
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- A black and white photo depicts Balcony House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado with a label in the bottom center that says "Balcony House."
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Balcony House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Visitors wait in line to climb up a ladder, leading to Balcony House.
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Balcony House, Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado."
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Shows a close-up view of the balcony under the overhanging rock.
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Black and white image of cliff ruins
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Colored print of a Paul Coze painting of a couple looking over the canyon from Balcony House at Mesa Verde National Park. This is card No. 10 of a series of 24 Mesa Verde paintings by Paul Coze.
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Picture of Balcony House at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
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- Balcony House (Mesa Verde National Park, Colo.)
- Picture of Balcony House ruins at Mesa Verde National Park.